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New Home Secondary School

Public Grades 6-12
306th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,057 Texas High Schools
Better than 85% of Texas high schools
Summary

New Home School in New Home, TX, is a small, high-performing public school serving 343 students in grades 6-12 within the rural New Home Independent School District (Isd), which ranks in the top 10% of all Texas school districts. This school stands out as an academic powerhouse in the region, consistently outperforming much larger nearby schools like Monterey High School and Frenship High School in core subjects. For example, in English I Reading, New Home achieved a 91.67% proficiency rate compared to the state average of 55.43%, and in Biology, it reached 91.43% versus the state's 70.51%. The school also boasts a perfect 100% graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate for the last five years, a remarkable achievement that contrasts sharply with nearby schools like Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock, which has a 22.5% graduation rate and an 18.7% dropout rate.

New Home School maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, which is comparable to the high-performing Lubbock-Cooper High School (11.4:1) and better than larger Lubbock schools like Frenship High School (15.8:1). This small class size likely contributes to its exceptional academic results and perfect student retention. However, the school's overall success masks some important challenges. While its Gifted and Talented program ranks in the top 5% of the state, performance for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds has dropped dramatically from the 76th percentile in 2023-2024 to the 12th percentile in 2025-2026. Additionally, there is a concerning 0% proficiency rate in 7th Grade Mathematics for the 2025-2026 school year, which may indicate a data anomaly or a significant instructional gap that needs attention.

Support for Special Education students has also been highly inconsistent, swinging from the top 4% of the state in 2022-2023 to the bottom 1% in 2024-2025. Despite these challenges, New Home School remains an island of excellence in a region where many nearby schools struggle. Schools like Triumph Public High Schools-Lubbock and Premier H S - Lubbock (Briercroft) rank in single-digit percentiles with high dropout rates, while New Home consistently achieves top-tier results. For parents seeking a small, community-focused school with strong academics and a perfect graduation record, New Home School is a standout choice, though it is important to be aware of the areas where the school may need to improve support for all students.

343
Students ?
13.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,776
Per pupil spending ?
7.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 225 N Main St
       New Home, TX  79381

(806) 924-7543

District: New Home Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

White:
75.2%
Hispanic:
21.9%
Two or more races:
2.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 85th percentile in 2016 → 85th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (65% vs 53% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 15% of Texas high schools
100% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school65%
District avg65%
Texas avg53%
Middle school
551st of 2,359
Texas public middle schools ?
Top 23%▼ down 23 pts since 2016
From top 1% (2016) to top 23% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
306th of 2,057
Texas public high schools ?
Top 15%▬ steady since 2016
See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
85th of 947New Home Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202487.1491 of 471089.6%★★★★☆
202391.2333 of 464792.8%★★★★★
202296.0130 of 458197.2%★★★★★
202191.5337 of 457892.6%★★★★★
201993.4230 of 447994.9%★★★★★
201884.1552 of 435987.3%★★★★☆
201787.2468 of 432989.2%★★★★☆
201680.6713 of 428683.4%★★★★☆
201582.9587 of 432086.4%★★★★☆
201487.0353 of 426091.7%★★★★★
201359.71745 of 422158.7%★★★☆☆
201249.62312 of 420645.0%★★☆☆☆
201157.91939 of 409552.6%★★★☆☆
201077.8602 of 393784.7%★★★★☆
200972.1963 of 388475.2%★★★★☆
200849.32237 of 376840.6%★★☆☆☆
200745.42439 of 372434.5%★★☆☆☆
200645.32270 of 347634.7%★★☆☆☆
200546.32193 of 347536.9%★★☆☆☆
200467.31116 of 346567.8%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202273.0706 of 446184.2%★★★★☆
201969.0842 of 429580.4%★★★★☆
201883.4331 of 424092.2%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202488.2376 of 465891.9%★★★★★
202385.8474 of 458889.7%★★★★☆
202292.0221 of 456195.2%★★★★★
202187.7429 of 449990.5%★★★★★
201987.3373 of 434891.4%★★★★★
201875.0818 of 430681.0%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202376.7130 of 298095.6%★★★★★
202279.217 of 295899.4%★★★★★
202186.01 of 3006100.0%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202470.8917 of 446579.5%★★★★☆
202363.11308 of 440170.3%★★★★☆
202292.6142 of 437696.8%★★★★★
202181.8455 of 432989.5%★★★★☆
201976.0613 of 418885.4%★★★★☆
201855.71612 of 416861.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202455.01865 of 459459.4%★★★☆☆
202392.1116 of 452197.4%★★★★★
202291.6138 of 447796.9%★★★★★
202187.6201 of 445195.5%★★★★★
201956.31617 of 430962.5%★★★☆☆
201864.41128 of 426473.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202483.9543 of 464788.3%★★★★☆
202391.0294 of 458593.6%★★★★★
202296.0104 of 456397.7%★★★★★
202192.3275 of 449893.9%★★★★★
201995.3121 of 435797.2%★★★★★
201887.8392 of 431990.9%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202470.3791 of 429281.6%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202477.0501 of 310883.9%★★★★☆
202383.6301 of 310690.3%★★★★★
202288.9136 of 308295.6%★★★★★
202180.5357 of 308288.4%★★★★☆
201988.1176 of 314294.4%★★★★★
201879.9436 of 312786.1%★★★★☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202668.2551 of 235976.6%★★★★☆
202593.588 of 234496.2%★★★★★
202474.4447 of 237281.2%★★★★☆
202384.5253 of 233089.1%★★★★☆
202284.6229 of 225489.8%★★★★☆
202193.3100 of 225295.6%★★★★★
201988.7176 of 219392.0%★★★★★
201883.4237 of 208088.6%★★★★☆
201793.1107 of 202794.7%★★★★★
201693.95 of 198799.7%★★★★★
201585.6151 of 204392.6%★★★★★
201481.5240 of 198787.9%★★★★☆
201372.0441 of 197377.6%★★★★☆
201274.0398 of 195179.6%★★★★☆
201172.5339 of 189582.1%★★★★☆
201036.01415 of 180321.5%★☆☆☆☆
200962.2695 of 176360.6%★★★☆☆
200872.1356 of 171879.3%★★★★☆
200766.5537 of 168468.1%★★★☆☆
200666.9486 of 158569.3%★★★☆☆
200560.4636 of 158259.8%★★★☆☆
200468.5424 of 157373.0%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202258.0650 of 218270.2%★★★★☆
202176.3212 of 211890.0%★★★★★
201957.9615 of 205870.1%★★★★☆
201848.4849 of 200857.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202670.4479 of 226378.8%★★★★☆
202591.275 of 182595.9%★★★★★
202467.5539 of 224276.0%★★★★☆
202379.9310 of 224186.2%★★★★☆
202285.9198 of 222191.1%★★★★★
202190.2133 of 215193.8%★★★★★
201980.0285 of 204786.1%★★★★☆
201874.1375 of 200881.3%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202280.2107 of 148892.8%★★★★★
202176.3287 of 150180.9%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202651.1920 of 216157.4%★★★☆☆
202595.228 of 173198.4%★★★★★
202457.0742 of 211965.0%★★★☆☆
202379.9253 of 211688.0%★★★★☆
202275.5306 of 207785.3%★★★★☆
202180.3212 of 204389.6%★★★★☆
201962.1556 of 193571.3%★★★★☆
201862.9501 of 189573.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202637.61475 of 227535.2%★★☆☆☆
202428.61760 of 223521.3%★☆☆☆☆
202365.7543 of 225175.9%★★★★☆
202278.7245 of 222089.0%★★★★☆
202179.3218 of 217290.0%★★★★★
201921.11843 of 207311.1%★☆☆☆☆
201860.8586 of 203971.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202667.2553 of 227475.7%★★★★☆
202589.198 of 181894.6%★★★★★
202471.7453 of 224679.8%★★★★☆
202386.7198 of 224591.2%★★★★★
202281.4278 of 222887.5%★★★★☆
202193.985 of 216896.1%★★★★★
201990.1142 of 206993.1%★★★★★
201886.4183 of 203091.0%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202465.9381 of 189179.9%★★★★☆
201942.0828 of 162649.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202659.9623 of 174364.3%★★★☆☆
202579.2175 of 143987.8%★★★★☆
202465.5479 of 173372.4%★★★★☆
202376.6292 of 174983.3%★★★★☆
202274.5316 of 172381.7%★★★★☆
202187.989 of 170094.8%★★★★★
201983.7188 of 168488.8%★★★★☆
201877.9272 of 167383.7%★★★★☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202675.9306 of 205785.1%★★★★☆
202562.0624 of 197468.4%★★★☆☆
202480.8197 of 199090.1%★★★★★
202384.3141 of 196192.8%★★★★★
202286.0111 of 187694.1%★★★★★
202190.945 of 186197.6%★★★★★
201989.261 of 185796.7%★★★★★
201889.563 of 179796.5%★★★★★
201778.5204 of 177788.5%★★★★☆
201674.3257 of 176285.4%★★★★☆
201582.064 of 174396.3%★★★★★
201483.270 of 173496.0%★★★★★
201367.7421 of 165274.5%★★★★☆
201249.6837 of 160347.8%★★☆☆☆
201176.1189 of 167288.7%★★★★☆
201081.944 of 156897.2%★★★★★
200978.0166 of 153989.2%★★★★☆
200879.2158 of 151089.5%★★★★☆
200772.2352 of 149776.5%★★★★☆
200677.2200 of 143086.0%★★★★☆
200583.977 of 142994.6%★★★★★
200476.8185 of 142787.0%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202265.3353 of 183780.8%★★★★☆
202171.9257 of 182985.9%★★★★☆
201999.011 of 181099.4%★★★★★
201886.199 of 178494.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202675.5282 of 197685.7%★★★★☆
202558.5493 of 150467.2%★★★☆☆
202472.8298 of 188084.1%★★★★☆
202382.6145 of 189192.3%★★★★★
202278.6199 of 184189.2%★★★★☆
202185.7104 of 181594.3%★★★★★
201988.360 of 179896.7%★★★★★
201883.9133 of 178192.5%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202574.044 of 96495.4%★★★★★
202373.228 of 118297.6%★★★★★
202274.916 of 117298.6%★★★★★
202185.01 of 117799.9%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202676.0241 of 190987.4%★★★★☆
202558.1429 of 145370.5%★★★★☆
202457.0569 of 180568.5%★★★☆☆
202370.5335 of 182081.6%★★★★☆
202272.2280 of 176284.1%★★★★☆
202174.9247 of 174385.8%★★★★☆
201993.331 of 171498.2%★★★★★
201892.843 of 169197.5%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202614.31732 of 197612.3%★☆☆☆☆
202551.6526 of 151365.2%★★★☆☆
202461.7455 of 188475.8%★★★★☆
202374.6242 of 189787.2%★★★★☆
202247.9835 of 184754.8%★★★☆☆
202159.6558 of 184869.8%★★★☆☆
201992.742 of 181897.7%★★★★★
201878.1187 of 179489.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202673.7334 of 199383.2%★★★★☆
202560.6440 of 151571.0%★★★★☆
202484.5134 of 189192.9%★★★★★
202383.4159 of 191391.7%★★★★★
202288.877 of 185395.8%★★★★★
202191.150 of 184097.3%★★★★★
201989.774 of 182495.9%★★★★★
201891.355 of 180396.9%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20257.21289 of 12990.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202392.655 of 147896.3%★★★★★
202272.5187 of 141886.8%★★★★☆
202199.813 of 138299.1%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202663.0486 of 161169.8%★★★☆☆
202551.2579 of 129455.3%★★★☆☆
202475.1199 of 155687.2%★★★★☆
202380.6138 of 157691.2%★★★★★
202282.4112 of 152592.7%★★★★★
202187.457 of 151096.2%★★★★★
201981.5134 of 152691.2%★★★★★
201883.9104 of 153993.2%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Gifted and Talented (2023)96th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2024)92nd percentile~ school
Male (2024)88th percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)84th percentile-13 vs school
White (2024)84th percentile-6 vs school
Special Education (2024)82nd percentile-8 vs school
Hispanic (2024)79th percentile-10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)59th percentile-30 vs school
Middle school
Gifted and Talented (2022)93rd percentile+3 vs school
Special Education (2024)80th percentile~ school
Female (2026)79th percentile~ school
Male (2026)76th percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)70th percentile-20 vs school
White (2026)64th percentile-12 vs school
Hispanic (2026)57th percentile-19 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)35th percentile-41 vs school
High school
Gifted and Talented (2025)95th percentile+27 vs school
Hispanic (2026)87th percentile~ school
Female (2026)86th percentile~ school
Male (2026)83rd percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)81st percentile-13 vs school
White (2026)70th percentile-15 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)12th percentile-73 vs school
Special Education (2025)1st percentile-68 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
English I Reading92%+36 vs state
Biology91%+21 vs state
U.S. History76%+5 vs state
Algebra I75%+21 vs state
Reading74%+19 vs state
English II Reading67%+8 vs state
Social Studies42%+10 vs state
Mathematics37%-3 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 343 students attended New Home Secondary School.

Students at New Home Secondary School are 75% White, 22% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

New Home Secondary School ranks 306th of 2057 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
2021–22 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 10, 2026
2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 23, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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